Democratic Party of Armenia Հայաստանի Դեմոկրատական Կուսակցություն | |
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Leader | Aram Gaspar Sargsyan |
Founded | 1991 |
Preceded by | Communist Party of Armenia |
Headquarters | Yerevan |
Ideology | Democratic socialism |
Political position | Left-wing |
The Democratic Party of Armenia (Armenian: Հայաստանի Դեմոկրատական Կուսակցություն, Hayastani Demokratakan Kusaktsutyun) is a democratic socialist political party in Armenia. It was established in 1991 by Aram Gaspar Sargsyan, the last secretary of the Soviet-era Communist Party of Armenia when the party ruled the Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic (Armenian SSR) from 1920 until 1990.